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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Morgantown, Scotts Run, West Virginia)

Date

October 1935

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.1277

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (Morgantown, Scotts Run, West Virginia)

People

Artist: Ben Shahn, American 1898 - 1969

Date

October 1935

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn, P1970.1277

Copyright

© President and Fellows of Harvard College

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-06

Walking 99.9
Railway 94.6
Transportation 94.6
Head 73.1
Clothing 63.8
Terminal 57.7
Train 57.7
Train Station 57.7
Vehicle 57.7
Shorts 57.4
Footwear 55.4

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-11

people 99.8
railway 99.4
transportation system 99.2
adult 98.8
two 98.6
vehicle 97.9
one 97.8
man 97.7
group together 97.7
train 95.6
track 95
three 93.7
group 92.5
locomotive 92
war 91.9
child 89.1
road 88.1
four 86
guidance 84.4
wagon 84.2

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

track 100
travel 33.1
road 26.2
train 25.1
railway 24.5
transportation 24.2
railroad 22.6
outdoors 18.9
mountain 18.7
rail 18.6
landscape 18.6
journey 16.9
outdoor 16.8
summer 15.4
walking 15.1
trees 15.1
way 14.6
station 14.5
old 13.9
tree 13.8
engineer 13.7
backpack 13.7
adventure 13.3
park 13.2
line 13.1
mountains 13
trip 12.3
people 11.7
hike 11.7
tourism 11.5
steel 11.5
walk 11.4
man 11.4
countryside 11
sky 10.8
active 10.8
vacation 10.6
hiking 10.6
scenic 10.5
forest 10.4
stone 10.1
alone 10
transport 10
water 10
activity 9.8
direction 9.5
lake 9.2
tie 9.1
lines 9
rural 8.8
grass 8.7
person 8.6
iron 8.4
tripod 8.3
street 8.3
rope 7.9
hiker 7.9
tracks 7.9
day 7.8
adult 7.8
solitude 7.7
outside 7.7
industry 7.7
path 7.6
perspective 7.5
tourist 7.2
metal 7.2

Google
created on 2018-05-11

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-11

outdoor 100
ground 98.7
white 60.9
dirt 20.4
tripod 13.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person
Boy
Child
Male
Adult
Man
Hat
Shoe

Clarifai

Tree
Man
Clothing
Footwear
Human leg

AWS Rekognition

Person 99.3%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-06

nature landscape 67.6%
beaches seaside 21.4%
streetview architecture 8.6%
paintings art 1.4%

Captions

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-17

a photograph of a group of people walking down a train track

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-05

an old black and white photo of people walking on railroad tracks

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-12

This black-and-white image captures a rural, historic scene along railroad tracks. Three individuals are walking along the parallel tracks, likely following the path through the landscape. A man in a hat is walking to the left, while a man carrying a sack is followed closely by a child with a cap on the right. The setting appears to be a mountainous or hilly area with trees and grassy vegetation, giving it a rustic feel. In the background, there are multiple small houses lined up in rows, possibly indicating a mining or working-class community. On the far right, there is industrial equipment visible, including what appears to be a train and a tower, hinting at industry or transportation use in the region. The atmosphere is serene yet evocative, suggesting a moment in time during the early 20th century.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-12

The image shows a black-and-white photograph featuring several people walking along train tracks. In the foreground, a child and an adult are walking away from the viewer on the tracks, with the adult carrying a bag slung over their shoulder. Another adult is visible walking away from the viewer on the left set of tracks. In the background, there are a series of houses lined up on the left side, situated along a small road. The area is surrounded by trees and small hills. There is also a train visible in the distance on the right side of the image, along with some kind of industrial structure. The setting appears to be rural, with a somewhat hilly landscape, and the photograph likely dates back several decades, given its black-and-white nature and the clothing style of the people.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image shows a rural, mountainous landscape with a railroad track running through it. There are several small buildings or structures visible in the background, nestled among the trees and foliage. In the foreground, two people are walking along the railroad tracks, facing away from the camera. The scene has a black and white, vintage aesthetic, suggesting this is an older photograph.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The black and white photograph shows a railroad track running through a small town or village nestled in a hilly, forested area. Several simple wooden houses or cabins can be seen alongside the tracks. Three young boys are walking along the railroad tracks, with one boy further ahead of the other two. The setting appears rural and the houses have a rustic, modest appearance, suggesting this may depict a working class coal mining town or village sometime in the early-to-mid 20th century, based on the clothing and surroundings. The railroad was likely a key transportation link for the remote community.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-18

This is a black and white historical photograph showing several people walking along railroad tracks that lead up to what appears to be a coal mining town or settlement. The houses are built on a hillside, arranged in a row, typical of mining company housing from the early-to-mid 20th century. The railroad tracks run through the foreground, and you can see people walking along them, likely heading toward or away from the houses on the hill. The scene has a distinctly Appalachian or coal country feel to it, with the mountainous terrain and simple wooden houses perched on the slope. The image captures a glimpse of daily life in what was likely a mining community, where the railroad served as both a transportation route and a path for residents to walk along.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image is a black and white photograph of a man and a young boy walking along a railroad track.

  • The man is wearing a dark jacket and a light-colored hat, and he is carrying the boy on his shoulders.
  • The boy is wearing a light-colored shirt and pants, and he has his arms outstretched as if he is running or playing.
  • The railroad tracks are made of metal and have wooden ties between them.
  • There are several houses and buildings in the background, as well as trees and hills.
  • The sky is clear and bright, suggesting a sunny day.
  • The overall atmosphere of the image is one of joy and freedom, as the man and boy seem to be enjoying their time together.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a man and two boys walking along a railroad track. The man, wearing a dark jacket and a light-colored cap, carries a boy on his shoulders while holding the hand of another boy in front of him. The boy being carried wears a light-colored shirt, and the boy in front wears a light-colored shirt and dark pants.

In the background, there are houses and trees on a hillside to the left, with a road running parallel to the tracks. A sign is visible on the right side of the tracks, although its details are unclear. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a daytime setting, possibly during the early 20th century, given the style of clothing and the lack of modern infrastructure.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a railway track with three people walking on it. The track is surrounded by greenery and a few houses can be seen in the distance. The person in the middle is carrying a child on his back. Another person is walking behind them, and a third person is walking on the left side of the track. The photograph appears to be from an older time period, possibly from the mid-20th century.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The black-and-white photograph features three people walking on the railway track. The boy in front is wearing a hat and a shirt, while the person behind him is wearing a hat and a long-sleeve shirt. The person on the left is wearing a hat and a shirt. In the distance, there are houses and trees, and a person is walking on the road. The sky is clear.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-31

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph taken outdoors. It appears to be an older image, possibly from the early to mid-20th century. The central focus is a set of railroad tracks that run through a rural or small town setting.

Here's a breakdown of the elements:

  • People: There are several people visible. In the foreground, we see a man walking away from the camera on the left side of the tracks. Closer to the center, another man and a young boy are walking down the tracks together. Further along the tracks, another person can be seen.
  • Setting: The scene suggests a small community. There are several houses or buildings visible on a hillside in the background. The landscape is hilly and appears to be somewhat overgrown with vegetation on either side of the tracks.
  • Railroad Tracks: The railroad tracks are the dominant element, running from the foreground into the distance.
  • Overall Atmosphere: The photograph evokes a sense of nostalgia and simplicity, likely due to the black and white format and the historical context. It could be depicting a moment of everyday life in a small town.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-31

Here's a description of the image:

This black and white photograph captures a scene of everyday life along a railway track. A man is walking along the tracks, carrying a child on his shoulders and a bag. A boy is walking in front of them, away from the viewer. Another man is walking in the opposite direction from them on the same tracks. The scene is set against a backdrop of a hillside dotted with houses and buildings.

The railway tracks dominate the foreground, stretching into the distance. The surroundings are rural with vegetation growing along the edges of the tracks. The overall composition suggests a sense of community and the simplicity of life in a rural, possibly working-class environment. The photograph has a vintage feel.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts a rural scene with three individuals walking along a railway track. The setting appears to be a small village or town, as there are several modest houses and buildings visible in the background. The railway tracks run through the center of the image, with the individuals walking on or near them.

  1. Foreground:

    • Three people are present. One person is walking alone on the left side of the tracks, while a man and a child are walking together on the right side. The man appears to be carrying the child on his shoulders.
    • The tracks are flanked by grass and some low vegetation, indicating a rural or less urbanized area.
  2. Background:

    • The background features a hillside with sparse vegetation and a few trees.
    • Several small houses or buildings are scattered along the hillside, suggesting a residential area.
    • A dirt road runs parallel to the railway tracks, with a few people and vehicles visible, indicating some level of activity or traffic.
  3. Atmosphere:

    • The overall atmosphere of the image is calm and serene, capturing a moment of everyday life in a rural setting.
    • The clothing of the individuals suggests a time period that might be several decades ago, possibly mid-20th century.

This image captures a snapshot of life in a rural community, highlighting the simplicity and tranquility of the environment.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-05

This black-and-white photograph depicts a rural scene, likely from the early to mid-20th century, judging by the style of the clothing and the types of vehicles visible. The image shows a set of railroad tracks cutting horizontally across the foreground, with a few individuals walking on the tracks or nearby. In the background, there is a row of identical houses built along the side of a hill, suggesting a small community or company town. The area around the tracks and houses is sparsely vegetated, with some trees and shrubs visible. The sky is clear, and the overall atmosphere is calm and quiet. The photograph appears to have been taken during the daytime, as suggested by the shadows cast by the individuals and objects.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-05

This black-and-white photograph depicts a rural scene with a set of train tracks running through the foreground. Two individuals, one an adult and the other a child, are walking along the tracks, heading away from the viewer. The adult carries a bag over their shoulder. In the background, there is a small community of houses situated on a hillside, with trees and greenery surrounding the area. Another person can be seen walking further down the tracks, and there are a few vehicles on a road that runs parallel to the tracks. The overall atmosphere suggests a quiet, possibly early 20th-century setting.